Kanetoft Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Kanetoft Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kanetoft Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Kanetoft Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kanetoft Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Kanetoft occurs more in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kanetoft? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,360,413th most prevalent last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Kanetoft live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

This last name is most common in Sweden, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 1,230,845. In Sweden Kanetoft is mostly concentrated in: Halland County, where 50 percent are found and Örebro County, where 50 percent are found. Aside from Sweden this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Norway, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kanetov80104/
Kanietov7586/
Kanetova7558/
Kanetowa7510/
Kaynetov756/
Kanetouw751/
Khanetov751/
Kaynetova7121/
Khanetova716/
Kanetav672/
Kanitov672/
Kanitova632/
Kanethav631/
Konetova631/
Khanitov631/
Khanitova592/
Konitov536/
Canetav531/
Konitova502/
Casnitov501/
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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kanetoft
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